Alectura
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Alectura_lathami.jpg/220px-Alectura_lathami.jpg)
Etymology
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Proper noun
Alectura f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Megapodiidae – the single species Alectura lathami.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Craci - suborder; Megapodiidae - family
References
Alectura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alectura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Alectura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN